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  • Jaffa
    Jaffa replied to the thread Broad Street.
    I believe the photo in the original post to be from either 1981 or 1982... I have a similar photo showing the Antiques shop with...
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  • MWS
    MWS replied to the thread HS2 progress 2020 and beyond.
    I'm sure it will, to who though I'm not sure. And what will the unintended consequences be?
  • MWS
    MWS reacted to A Sparks's post in the thread HS2 progress 2020 and beyond with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Wow .... amazing piece of engineering! I wonder how much was spent on that though? I really hope the whole HS2 construction is going to...
  • Ray T
    Ray T reacted to Morturn's post in the thread Our childhood toys with Appreciate Appreciate.
    I had endless fun throwing this out of the upstairs windows
  • Ray T
    Ray T reacted to Donbogen's post in the thread Our childhood toys with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Just made this out of Grandkids lolly Stticks Used to make them at Saturday morning Picture shows as soon as lights went down we lauched...
  • Ray T
    Ray T reacted to Donbogen's post in the thread Our childhood toys with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Heres some of my stuff The Field Piece i got from my Nan 1966 The DH Sea Vixen my Mum brought it me on a vist to Lewis s TheAB&C Bubble...
  • Ray T
    Ray T reacted to Richard Dye's post in the thread Our childhood toys with Appreciate Appreciate.
    By comparison these are motors that I used on a consulting project a few years ago.
  • Ray T
    Ray T reacted to mw0njm.'s post in the thread Our childhood toys with Appreciate Appreciate.
    i spent hours playing with these and a bobbin of cotton and some pullies made from plastic car wheels without tires :D
  • Ray T
    Ray T reacted to mw0njm.'s post in the thread Our childhood toys with Appreciate Appreciate.
  • A Sparks
    A Sparks replied to the thread HS2 progress 2020 and beyond.
    Wow .... amazing piece of engineering! I wonder how much was spent on that though? I really hope the whole HS2 construction is going to...
  • D
    Donbogen reacted to Richard Dye's post in the thread HS2 progress 2020 and beyond with Appreciate Appreciate.
    I think the bigger issue when is the Birmingham to London section going to open? There are four years away from the early date and eight...
  • D
    Donbogen reacted to Lloyd's post in the thread HS2 progress 2020 and beyond with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Here we go. "To reduce cost". It'll end up being just a bus shelter on the platform, same as many 'modernised' stations.
  • A Sparks
    A Sparks reacted to MWS's post in the thread HS2 progress 2020 and beyond with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Here's a youtube video about the viaduct over the Lawley Middleway but also gives some good info/views of the surrounding works...
  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to MWS's post in the thread HS2 progress 2020 and beyond with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Here's a youtube video about the viaduct over the Lawley Middleway but also gives some good info/views of the surrounding works...
  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to ChrisM's post in the thread Brummies who moved to the USA with Appreciate Appreciate.
    I'm really grateful to you, MWS and Janice, for picking up the baton and providing all that information about my great-aunt, Mary...
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